LAUSCHE v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 44591.

225 N.W.2d 366 (1974)

In re Petition for Rehearing and Reconsideration of Acting Commissioner's Order Discharging Anthony Lausche, Mentally Ill and Dangerous. Anthony LAUSCHE, Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent, and County of Otter Tail, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lapp, Lazar, Laurie & Smith and Benjamin J. Smith, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Fabel, Deputy Atty. Gen., Tibor M. Gallo, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for Comm. of Pub. Welfare.

Harlan L. Nelson, County Atty., Bernard L. Bodien, Asst. County Atty., Fergus Falls, for County of Otter Tail.

Heard before SHERAN, C. J., and KELLY, TODD, YETKA, and SCOTT, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


SCOTT, Justice.

This is an appeal from the order of an appeal panel dated July 3, 1973, pursuant to Minn.St. 253A.15, wherein it was ordered that the appellant, Anthony Lausche, upon release from Stillwater State Prison be returned to the Minnesota Security Hospital at St. Peter, Minnesota, and there be held under the jurisdiction of the medical director until the appellant could be released with reasonable safety under a program of supervision. We affirm.

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